ASP.NET Calling Jquery Ajax Method from WebUserControl

Question

I am using asp.net3.5 C# with Jquery

I have created a webUserControl timer.ascx, I have a page showTime.aspx I have added timer.ascx into ShowTime.aspx on drodown change I want to display the current time.

but I am getting this error

This type of page is not served. Description: The type of page you have requested is not served because it has been explicitly forbidden. Please review the URL below and make sure that it is spelled correctly.

timer.ascx

[WebMethod]
public static string returnTime()
{
    return DateTime.Now.ToString();
}

showTime.aspx

$(function () {
        $(".currDropDown").change(function () {
            $.ajax({
                type: "POST",
                url: "time.ascx/returnTime",
                data: "{}",
                contentType: "application/json; charset=utf-8",
                dataType: "json",
                success: function (msg) {
                    $(".timeLbl").text(msg.d);
                }
            });
            return false;
        });
    });

is it that I cant call ajax request inside webusercontrol or there is something wrong in code. please help.

Regards

Dave Ward · Accepted Answer · 2011-03-20 20:19:13Z

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You can't host ASP.NET AJAX page methods within ASCX controls, only in ASPX code behind (or, you could use an ASMX ScriptService to centralize the functionality).

answered Mar 20, 2011 at 20:19

Dave Ward

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